Crepis rubra L.

Red hawksbeard (en), Crépis rouge (fr), Crépide rouge (fr), Barkhausie rouge (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Crepis

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.08 - 0.45
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

The young leaves are boiled and dressed with olive oil or used raw in mixed salads.
Uses environmental use oil
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 5 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Crepis rubra leaf picture by blooms astraea’s (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Crepis rubra flower picture by Renaud Brochiero (cc-by-sa)
Crepis rubra flower picture by Renaud Brochiero (cc-by-sa)
Crepis rubra flower picture by Renaud Brochiero (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Crepis rubra fruit picture by Tommy Watson (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Crepis rubra world distribution map, present in Albania, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Germany, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Greece, Croatia, Italy, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Norway, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:200220-1
WFO ID wfo-0000021679
COL ID 6BFL2
BDTFX ID 19750
INPN ID 93125
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Crepis rubra Picris rubra Barkhausia rubra Crepis incarnata Crepis auriculifolia Hostia rubra Hieracium rubellum Anisoderis rubra Hieracium rubellum subsp. rubellum